Definitions for: Plainness


[n] an appearance that is not attractive or beautiful; "fine clothes could not conceal the girl's homeliness"
[n] the appearance of being plain and unpretentious
[n] clarity as a consequence of being perspicuous
[n] the state of being unmixed with other material; "the plainness of vanilla ice cream"



Webster (1913) Definition: Plain"ness, n.
The quality or state of being plain.

Synonyms: homeliness, perspicuity, perspicuousness

See Also: appearance, austereness, bareness, chasteness, clarity, clearness, limpidity, lucidity, pellucidity, pureness, purity, restraint, severeness, simplicity, starkness, visual aspect

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